At twenty-two, Malcolm Hay accepts a post with the Ukraine Oil Company and is warned that Russia is one of the mystery places of the world. He soon learns why: grand dukes, a beautiful Grand Duchess Irene, gunmen, commissaries and a prison of St. Basil all stand between him and a mysterious book whose owner holds extraordinary power.
Edgar Wallace at full speed, trading his London thrillers for intrigue in a Russia torn by revolution. Download the free EPUB.